China Mobile has launched a technology innovation programme aimed at supporting Kenyan students in developing viable tech-based businesses. The initiative targets students from the University of Nairobi and JKUAT, offering a four-month training period. Participants have until 2 November 2026 to register for the programme.
The programme is part of China Mobile International’s efforts to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in the Kenyan tech sector. It provides students with the tools and mentorship needed to transform their ideas into functional businesses. The initiative reflects growing interest in tech education and startup culture in Kenya.
This collaboration between China Mobile and Kenyan universities highlights the increasing role of international tech firms in supporting local innovation. It also underscores the government’s push to boost the digital economy through education and private sector partnerships. The programme is expected to contribute to the growth of Kenya’s tech ecosystem by nurturing young entrepreneurs.
